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Birendra Lakra

Birendra Lakra's one of our trusted warriors: PR Sreejesh

Sreejesh admitted to have missed the services of Lakra at Rio.

11 Oct 2016 7:15 PM

Roelant Oltmans

Will work on skill execution: Roelant Oltmans

India captain and custodian PR Sreejesh is expected to join the team for the trials.

23 Sept 2016 2:05 AM

PR Sreejesh

Skipper PR Sreejesh gears up for big time

Boasting a fit squad, a visibly confident coach Roelant Oltmans and his wards are well prepared to take on the...

22 July 2016 7:51 PM

Sreejesh P.R.

Sreejesh will do great job: Coach

The former South Africa international believes the hard-working Sreejesh will be a standout player at Rio.

19 July 2016 7:48 PM

Indian hockey coach Roelant Oltmans

Attack is hockey coach's focus

Satisfied with preparations, India coach Roelant Oltmans feels his wards are in the right mindset and good shape to...

15 July 2016 7:53 PM

A slice of action from the Kabaddi match between U Mumba and Jaipur Pink Panthers on Thursday. (Photo: SHASHIDHAR.B)

Pro Kabaddi League: Patna Pirates pile misery on Bengaluru Bulls

Bengaluru Bulls' campaign hit the skids in the fourth edition of the Star Sports Pro Kabaddi League.

14 July 2016 10:33 PM

Half-miler Jinson Jhonson (left) celebrates with coach Mohammed Kunhi after securing his Rio berth on Monday. (Photo: DC)

Renjith Maheswary leaps into the Olympics

The last man to compete was Perumal Subramaniam at the 1980 Moscow Olympics.

11 July 2016 8:29 PM

The Indian mens 4x400m relay team strike a pose after setting a new national record at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday. (Photo: Shashidhar B.)

Indian Grand Prix: Men's relay quartet scorches the track

Rio berth in sight as foursome leapfrog to 13th spot in qualifying rankings.

10 July 2016 8:46 PM

Long jumper Ankit Sharma (left) along with coach Bedros Bedrosian in Bengaluru on Saturday. (Photo: Satish B.)

Dutee Chand & Co. eye Rio berth

Top Indian athletes will be fighting it out over the next two days.

10 July 2016 1:22 AM

Deepika Kumari in this file photo.

Archery: Women can win Rio Olympics medal, feels coach

Working closely with the girls here, the coaching staff has concentrated on helping them to handle the pressure.

23 Jun 2016 8:19 PM

ICC cricket committee chaired by Anil Kumble issued a statement saying it wanted MCC, which still has overall global responsibility for crickets Laws or rules, to instigate a clampdown on size of bats. (Photo: AFP)

Coaches come later, it is always players first: Kumble

On his challenging role, Kumble said, it's a great honour to be back in Indian dressing room in a different role.

23 Jun 2016 8:07 PM

Archers Laxmirani Majhi (from left), Bombayla Devi Laishram and Deepika Kumari at the SAI centre in Bengaluru on Wednesday. (Photo: DC)

Confident archery troika targets good show

Late last year, the troika made the cut following tough selection trials.

22 Jun 2016 8:13 PM